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Meaning of loop of Henle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A loop-like structure in the kidney's nephron that connects the proximal convoluted tubule to the distal convoluted tubule.

Equivalents

Português alça de Henle alça néfrica ansa de Henle

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

loop pedal loop quantum gravity loop ratio loop transfer function loop-knot loop-the-loop